4 indicted in 2019 vape shop murder Manatee County Sheriff s Office is investigating a homicide investigation in Bradenton. (Source: Jackie Kelly) By ABC7 Staff | January 14, 2021 at 10:17 AM EST - Updated January 14 at 10:18 AM
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Four men have been indicted for 1st Degree Murder in connection with the 2019 homicide of Mohammed Hamed.
Amado Zeppi, James Brewer, Michael Hepner and Coty Paulk were initially charged with 2nd Degree Murder in the case.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office told ABC7 at the time that, Brewer was driven to the Green Galaxy Smoke Shop on the 3000 block of 1st Street West by Hepner and entered the store in an attempt to distract Hamed.